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Yesterday at 10:25 AM  The companies have announced a $4 million community fund

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  The next several years will be a time of transition on the Marquette Iron Range

Friday, February 15, 2013  According to a Cliffs Natural Resources spokesperson, the Empire Mine could end operations permanently if things don't change between now and 2014

Saturday, October 13, 2012  The typical tour shows the Empire and Tilden mines at work, but this tour also had another focus: the process of reclamation

Friday, September 21, 2012  Keynote speaker Jim Brazell spent the past week in the Upper Peninsula

Friday, September 07, 2012  Cliffs Natural Resources and the United Steelworkers Union plan to continue talks next month

Friday, August 31, 2012  Cliffs Natural Resources and United Steelworkers are extending the current contract, while continuing negotiations

Friday, August 03, 2012  Cliffs Natural Resources teamed up with Joy Global to bring the massive machine to Michigan

Tuesday, July 17, 2012  Teachers are learning about the value of the Great Lakes and how mines use maritime transportation

Tuesday, June 19, 2012  A select few got to see what Cliffs mine is all about in a VIP tour

Thursday, May 17, 2012  The mine was shut down a week ago to replace an electric cable that needed immediate attention

Thursday, May 10, 2012  A planned maintenance project has been moved up because of a problem with an electrical cable

Friday, March 23, 2012  A Cliffs Natural Resources spokesman says part of the rigging failed on one of two mobile cranes involved in the lift

Thursday, March 08, 2012  Cliffs announces a $6.7 million replacement at the Tilden Mine

Tuesday, March 06, 2012  The company raked in $6.8 billion in revenue, but here in the Upper Peninsula, there were some setbacks